Bunk (?), n. [Cf. OSw. bunke heap, also boaring, flooring. Cf. Bunch.]
1.
A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night.
[U.S.]
2.
One of a series of berths or bed places in tiers.
3.
A piece of wood placed on a lumberman's sled to sustain the end of heavy timbers.
[Local, U.S.]
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Bunk, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bunked (#); p. pr. & vb. n. Bunking.]
To go to bed in a bunk; -- sometimes with in.
[Colloq. U.S.]
Bartlett.
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